GeForce GT 750M
VS
FirePro M40003

GeForce GT 750M vs FirePro M40003

NVIDIA

GeForce GT 750M

2013Core: 941 MHzBoost: 967 MHz
VS

FirePro M40003

2012Core: 675 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce GT 750M is positioned at rank 158 and the FirePro M40003 is on rank 151, so the FirePro M40003 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GT 750M

#42
Radeon RX 6600S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
98%
#43
Radeon RX 8060S
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
96%
#148
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
326%
#150
296%
#151
295%
#155
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
268%
#156
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
266%
#158
GeForce GT 750M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
100%
#159
GeForce GT 425M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $25
100%
#172
GeForce GT 540M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar FirePro M40003

#70
Radeon PRO W6800
MSRP: $2249|Avg: $2249
99%
#72
Quadro P4200
MSRP: $1200|Avg: $110
95%
#74
RTX 5000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $4095
83%
#136
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
1625%
#151
FirePro M40003
MSRP: $150|Avg: $72
100%
#152
Radeon Pro 465
MSRP: $500|Avg: $150
100%
#154
Tesla P4
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $190
99%
#155
Radeon Pro WX 4150
MSRP: $300|Avg: $120
97%
#158
Quadro M2200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $70
94%
#159
Quadro M4000
MSRP: $791|Avg: $350
93%
#160
FirePro W4100
MSRP: $183|Avg: $183
90%
#166
FirePro W5100
MSRP: $399|Avg: $50
82%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The FirePro M40003 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.4% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (4 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GT 750M.

InsightGeForce GT 750MFirePro M40003
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.4%)
Leading raw performance (+2.4%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GT 750M offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce GT 750M holds the technical lead. Priced at $50 (vs $72), it costs 31% less, resulting in a 40.6% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce GT 750MFirePro M40003
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+40.6%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($50)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($72)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GT 750M and FirePro M40003

NVIDIA

GeForce GT 750M

The GeForce GT 750M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 9 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 941 MHz to 967 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,332 points.

AMD

FirePro M40003

The FirePro M40003 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 27 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 675 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,364 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GT 750M scores 1,332 and the FirePro M40003 reaches 1,364 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GT 750M is built on Kepler while the FirePro M40003 uses GCN 1.0, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 384 (GeForce GT 750M) vs 512 (FirePro M40003). Raw compute: 0.7427 TFLOPS (GeForce GT 750M) vs 0.6912 TFLOPS (FirePro M40003).

FeatureGeForce GT 750MFirePro M40003
G3D Mark Score
1,332
1,364+2%
Architecture
Kepler
GCN 1.0
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
384
512+33%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.7427 TFLOPS+7%
0.6912 TFLOPS
ROPs
16
16
TMUs
32
32
L1 Cache
32 KB
128 KB+300%
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GT 750MFirePro M40003
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GT 750M comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the FirePro M40003 has 4 GB. The FirePro M40003 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit.

FeatureGeForce GT 750MFirePro M40003
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
4 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (FL11) (GeForce GT 750M) vs 12 (FirePro M40003). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 6.

FeatureGeForce GT 750MFirePro M40003
DirectX
12 (FL11)
12
Vulkan
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
6+50%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 1st gen (GeForce GT 750M) vs VCE 1.0 (FirePro M40003). Decoder: NVDEC 1st gen vs UVD 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (GeForce GT 750M) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 (FirePro M40003).

FeatureGeForce GT 750MFirePro M40003
Encoder
NVENC 1st gen
VCE 1.0
Decoder
NVDEC 1st gen
UVD 4.0
Codecs
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GT 750M draws 50W versus the FirePro M40003's 33W — a 41% difference. The FirePro M40003 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GT 750M) vs 350W (FirePro M40003). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 82mm, occupying 0 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 75°C.

FeatureGeForce GT 750MFirePro M40003
TDP
50W
33W-34%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
82mm
Height
0mm
0mm
Slots
0-100%
1
Temp (Load)
80°C
75°C-6%
Perf/Watt
26.6
41.3+55%
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce GT 750M costs 30.6% less ($22 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 26.6 (GeForce GT 750M) vs 18.9 (FirePro M40003) — the GeForce GT 750M offers 40.7% better value. The GeForce GT 750M is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2012).

FeatureGeForce GT 750MFirePro M40003
MSRP
$150
Avg Price (30d)
$50-31%
$72
Performance per Dollar
26.6+41%
18.9
Codename
GK107
Chelsea
Release
January 9 2013
June 27 2012
Ranking
#792
#752